Waverly, Kentucky
Waverly is a city in the U.S. state of Kentucky. At the 2000 census, 297 people lived there. It was founded in 1870 and the city was named for founder Hugh McElroy's nephew.[1]
Coordinates: Coordinates: 37°42′35″N 87°48′55″W / 37.70972°N 87.81528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Union |
Area | |
• Total | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2) |
• Land | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 297 |
• Density | 1,116.1/sq mi (430.9/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 42462 |
FIPS code | 21-80958 |
GNIS feature ID | 0506302 |
Geography
Waverly is at 37°42′35″N 87°48′55″W / 37.70972°N 87.81528°W (37.709738, -87.815278)[2].
The United States Census Bureau says that the city has an area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), and that all of it is land.
References
- ↑ "Dictionary of Places: Waverly". Encyclopedia of Kentucky. New York, New York: Somerset Publishers. 1987. ISBN 0403099811.
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2005-05-03. Retrieved 2008-01-31.